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Abdication

Poland · Warfare / Great Northern War. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1704Date range
2Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1704

Augustus II the Strong24 September 1704

Altranstadt · Warfare / Great Northern War

By the Treaty of Altranstadt, Augustus abdicates the Polish throne and recognises Charless candidate for the Polish throne

Charles X Gustavus24 September 1704

Altranstadt · Warfare / Great Northern War

By the Treaty of Altranstadt, Augustus abdicates the Polish throne and recognises Charless candidate for the Polish throne

Augustus II the Strong1704

Warfare / Great Northern War

Charles XII of Sweden forces the Polish Diet to depose Augustus II the Strong

Augustus II the Strong1704

Altranstadt · Warfare / Great Northern War

Under the Treaty of Altranstadt renounces the Polish crown in favour of Stanislaus I

Names involved

Augustus II the StrongCharles X Gustavus

Provenance

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